 | Francis Newton Thorpe - Constitutional history - 1901 - 748 pages
...it by freeing all of the slaves, I would do it ; and if I could save it by freeing some and leaving others alone, I would also do that. What I do about slavery and the colored race I do because I i The President issued this preliminary Proclamation July 5, 1862. Lincoln's Works, II. 214. LINCOLN... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett, Charles Walter Brown - Presidents - 1902 - 888 pages
...unless they could at the same time destroy Slavery, I do not agree ffith them. My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not either...also do that. What I do about Slavery and the colored nice, I do because I believe it helps to save this Union ; and whnt I forbear, I forbear because I... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - United States - 1901 - 770 pages
...save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it ; and if I could save it by freeing some and leaving others alone, I would also do that. What I do about...colored race, I do because I believe it helps to save the Union ; and what I forbear, I forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union.... | |
 | William Eleroy Curtis - 1902 - 482 pages
...save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it; and if I could save it by freeing some and leaving others alone, I would also do that. What I do about...colored race, I do because I believe it helps to save the Union; and what I forbear, I forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union.... | |
 | Guy Carleton Lee - History - 1903 - 490 pages
...the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it. If I could save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it; and if I could do it by freeing some...colored race I do because I believe it helps to save the Union. I shall do less whenever I shall believe that what I am doing hurts the cause, and I shall... | |
 | Guy Carleton Lee - 1903 - 506 pages
...the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it. If I could save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it; and if I could do it by freeing some...colored race I do because I believe it helps to save the Union. I shall do less whenever I shall believe that what I am doing hurts the cause, and I shall... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1903 - 394 pages
...save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it; and if I could save it by freeing some and leaving others alone, I would also do that. What I do about...colored race, I do because I believe it helps to save the Union; and what I forbear, I forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union.... | |
 | John Thomas Bell - United States - 1903 - 222 pages
...save it by freeing all the slaves I would do it; and if I could save it by freeing some and leaving others alone I would also do that. What I do about...colored race I do because I believe it helps to save the Union; and what I forbear I forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union. I... | |
 | Hondon B. Hargrove - History - 2003 - 274 pages
...Union without freeing any slaves I would do it; and if I could save it by freeing some and leaving others alone I would also do that. What I do about...colored race, I do because I believe it helps to save the Union; and what I forbear, I forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union.... | |
 | Charles M. Hubbard - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 270 pages
...the Union without freeing any slave I would do it, and if I could save it by freeing some and leaving others alone I would also do that. What I do about...colored race, I do because I believe it helps to save the Union; and what I forebear, I forebear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union.... | |
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I would do it; and if I could save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it; and if I could do it by freeing some and leaving others alone, I would also do that. What I do about slavery and the colored race, I do because I believe it helps to save... 
